Box W0005.01
Container
Contains 6 Collections and/or Records:
Elizabeth Johnston materials
File — Box: W0005.01, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Includes two biographical sketches, an undated letter, two postcards dated 1915 and 1925, a newspaper clippings dated 1931-1957.
Dates:
1853-1957
Dixie Graves letters, 1927-1928
File — Box: W0005.01, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Two letters, dated 1927 and 1928, written by Dixie Graves, wife of Alabama governor Bibb Graves and first woman U. S. senator from Alabama.
Dates:
1927-1928
Notebook of Blocton, Alabama, woman, circa 1891
File — Box: W0005.01, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Contains 1891 notebook detailing the actions of her abusive husband, including names of witnesses to the abuse.
Dates:
circa 1891
Sue S. White suffrage letter, 1919
File — Box: W0005.01, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Contains letter from the National Organizer of the National Woman's Party, Sue S. White, to the Alabama branch after Alabama failed to ratify the suffrage amendment in 1919.
Dates:
1919
Angeline M. Krecker letter, 1853
File — Box: W0005.01, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Contains letter from Angeline M. Krecker to her brother in Columbus, Mississippi, describing her visit to Mobile, Alabama. She states that "in almost every store I go into there are women clerks."
Dates:
1853
B.F. Eborn speech
File — Box: W0005.01, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Manuscript of a debate speech delivered at Southern University in Greensboro, Alabama, entitled "Is Woman Really Better Than Man?". [there is a note on the folder that states "Mr. Eborn spoke on the affirmative."]
Dates:
1853-1957